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10 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Targets Heading Into Week 17
With the final week of the fantasy football season upon us, which players left on the waiver wire can help you finish the year with a victory?

Adam Thielen, WR, Minnesota Vikings

ESPN Ownership: 24.6%
Yahoo Ownership: 28%

This season has been a breakout campaign for Adam Thielen. He put forth his best performance yet in Week 16 against the Green Bay Packers, catching 12 passes for 202 yards and 2 touchdowns en route to finishing as the top wide receiver in standard league scoring.

He's caught 68 passes for 960 yards and 5 touchdowns in 2016 and he's been even better over the past 6 weeks, catching at least 4 passes and topping 50 yards receiving in 5 of 6 games.

In Week 17, Thielen and the Minnesota Vikings square off with the Chicago Bears. The Bears pass defense ranks as the 18th-best in the league, according to numberFire metrics.

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